KT38-GA G-Drive Engine
CCEC KT38-GA (1500 RPM) Generator Drive Engine is 12-Cylinder 60° Vee, 38 liters (2300 in3) Four-Strokes Engine with 159 mm (6.25 in) Bore and 159 mm (6.25 in) Stroke.
KT38-GA Generator Drive Engine Equipped with CMI PT Fuel System, Comes with Turbocharged. The Standby Power for 50 Hz Generator Set (1500 RPM) of CCEC KT38-GA Generator Drive Engine is 953 HP (711 kW). The Prime Power for 50 Hz Generator Set (1500 RPM) of CCEC KT38-GA Generator Drive Engine is 867 HP (647 kW).
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Advantages of CCEC KT38-GA G-Drive Engine
High quality alloy cast iron for the rigidity performance and lower vibration and noise. Wet and replaceable cylinder liners for better heat rejection performance and easier replacement.
4 valves per cylinder, Optimize the mixed level which lead to an excellent fuel consumption rate and emission performance. High quality alloy cast iron, one cylinder one head, single camshaft and special designed outine for better reliability and durability.
CMS unique PT with fixture and Step Timing control for precise fuel injection make the fuel injection pressure above 120 Mpa, which leads to an excellent fuel consumption rate and emission performance. Check valve in fuel tube improve reliability.
Gear water pump and great flux channel design provide effective cooling. Spin-in water filter makes the coolant clean and keeps it in normal acidity.
Advanced Holset turbocharger and after-cooled technology, pulse exhaust manifold reduce exhaust temperature, provide excellence fuel consumption and emission performance.
Technical Specifications
Basic Introduction of CCEC KT38-GA G-Drive Engine
Engine Model: | KT38-GA |
Engine Type: | 4 – Cycle; 60° Vee; 12 – Cylinder Diesel |
Displacement: | 38 L |
Rated Power / Speed: | 647 kW @ 1500 RPM |
Aspiration Method: | Turbocharged |
Emission Standard: | Euro II |
Bore * Stroke: | 159 mm * 159 mm |
Packing Size (L * W * H): | 2341 mm * 1360 mm * 1653 mm |
Dry Weight: | 4457 kg |
Lead Time: | 15-30 Working Days |
Payment Terms: | T / T ,L / C |
Engine Model | Aspiration | Prime Power | Performance Curve | Compression Ratio | Fuel System |
KT38-GA | Turbocharged | 867 HP (647 kW) @ 1500 RPM | FR – 6923 | 14.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KT38-G-A | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 750 HP (560 kW) @ 1500 RPM | C – 3642 | 15.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KT38-G-B | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 910 HP (679 kW) @ 1800 RPM | C – 3642 | 15.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G1-A | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 850 HP (634 kW) @ 1500 RPM | FR – 6080 | 14.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G1-B | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 1030 HP (769 kW) @ 1800 RPM | FR – 6080 | 14.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G1B-A | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 850 HP (634 kW) @ 1500 RPM | FR | 15.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G1B-B | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 1135 HP (847 kW) @ 1800 RPM | FR | 15.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G1E | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 811 HP (605 kW) @ 1500 RPM | FR | 14.7 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G2-A | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 890 HP (664 kW) @ 1500 RPM | FR – 6081 | 14.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G2-B | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 1085 HP (809 kW) @ 1800 RPM | FR – 6081 | 14.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G2A-A | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 1200 HP (895 kW) @ 1500 RPM | C – 621 – D | 14.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G2A-B | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 1350 HP (1007 kW) @ 1800 RPM | C – 621 – D | 14.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G2B-A | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 953 HP (711 kW) @ 1500 RPM | FR – 6924 | 14.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G2B-B | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 1112 HP (830 kW) @ 1800 RPM | FR – 6924 | 14.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G2E | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 959 HP (715 kW) @ 1500 RPM | FR | 14.7 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G4 | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 1350 HP (1007 kW) @ 1800 RPM | FR – 6138 | 13.9 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G5 | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 1180 HP (881 kW) @ 1500 RPM | FR – 6140 | 13.9 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G5E | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 1106 HP (825 kW) @ 1500 RPM | FR | 14.7 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G7E | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 1254 HP (935 kW) @ 1500 RPM | FR | 14.7 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G9-A | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 1602 HP (1195 kW) @ 1500 RPM | FR – 6454 | 14.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G9-B | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 1635 HP (1220 kW) @ 1800 RPM | FR – 6454 | 14.5 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTAA38-G9A | Turbocharged & Air – Air Intercooler | 1602 HP (1195 kW) @ 1500 RPM | CQ – 6090 | 13.0 : 1 | CMI PT |
KTA38-G9E | Turbocharged & Aftercooled Intercooler | 1328 HP (990 kW) @ 1500 RPM | FR | 14.7 : 1 | CMI PT |
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General Information of CCEC KT38-GA Generator Engine | |||
Engine Model | KT38-GA | Configuration | D232045GX03 |
Performance Curve | FR – 6923 | CPL No. | 3804 |
Type | 4 – Cycle; 60° Vee; 12 – Cylinder Diesel | Aspiration | Turbocharged |
Bore * Stroke | 159 mm * 159 mm / 6.25 in * 6.25 in | Displacement | 2300 in3 / 38 L |
Compression Ratio | 14.5 : 1 | Fuel System | CMA PT |
Stand_By | 953 HP (711 kW) @ 1500 RPM | Prime | 867 HP (647 kW) @ 1500 RPM |
Installation Data of CCEC KT38-GA Generator Drive Engine | |||
Wet Weight – Fan to Flywheel Engine | 8400 lb / 3810 kg | ||
Wet Weight – Heat Exchanger Cooled Engine | 10713 lb / 4859 kg | ||
Moment of Inertia of Rotating Components – with FW 6001 Flywheel | 248 lbm.ft2 / 10.45 kg.m2 | ||
C.G. Distance From Front Face of Block | 31.5 in / 801 mm | ||
Maximum Static Loading at Rear Main Bearing | 2000 lb / 907 kg | ||
Firing Order | 1- 6 – 5 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 6 – 1 – 2 – 5 – 4 – 3 | ||
Moment of Inertia of Rotating Components (Excluding Flywheel) | 94 lbm.ft2 / 3.96 kg.m2 | ||
Dry Weight – Fan to Flywheel Engine | 7950 lb / 3606 kg | ||
Dry Weight – Heat Exchanger Cooled Engine | 9825 lb / 4457 kg | ||
Moment of Inertia of Rotating Components – with FW 6011 Flywheel | 493 lbm.ft2 / 20.78 kg.m2 | ||
Maximum Bending Moment at Rear Face of Block | N / A | ||
Center of Gravity Above Crankshaft Centerline | 11.0 in / 279 mm | ||
Steady State Stability Band at any Constant Load | N / A | ||
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Performance Data of CCEC KT38-GA Generator Engine | |||||
Stanby Power | Prime Power | Stanby Power | Prime Power | ||
Engine Speed | 1500 RPM | 1500 RPM | Engine Idle Speed | 575 – 650 RPM | 575 – 650 RPM |
Gross Engine Power Output | 953 HP / 711 kW | 867 HP / 647 kW | Brake Mean Effective Pressure | 217 PSI / 1499 kPa | 198 PSI / 1364 kPa |
Piston Speed | 1555 ft/min / 7.9 m/s | 1555 ft/min / 7.9 m/s | Friction Horsepower | 115 HP / 86 kW | 115 HP / 86 kW |
Intake Air Flow | 1849 cfm / 873 L/s | 1699 cfm / 802 L/s | Exhaust Gas Temperature | 1056 °F / 569 °C | 1009 °F / 543 °C |
Exhaust Gas Flow | 5680 cfm / 2681 L/s | 4960 cfm / 2341 L/s | Radiated Heat to Ambient | 5782 HP/min / 102 kW | 5262 HP/min / 93 kW |
Heat Rejection to Coolant | 28910 HP/min / 508 kW | 26308 HP/min / 463 kW | Engine Water Flow @ 4psi | 310 U.S.GPM/ 19.6 L/s | 310 U.S.GPM/ 19.6 L/s |
System Technical Data of CCEC KT38-GA Generator Engine | ||
Exhaust System | Maximum Allowable Back Pressure (1500 / 1800 RPM) | 2.3/3 in Hg / 7.8/10.2 kPa |
Maximum Allowable Back Pressure | 3 in Hg / 10 kPa | |
Exhaust Pipe Size Normally Acceptable | 6 in / 152 mm | |
Air Induction System | Maximum Allowable Intake Air Restriction With Heavy Duty Air Cleaner – Clean Element | 15 in H2O / 3.73 kPa |
Intake Air Alarm Temperature (1500 / 1800 RPM) | 82 °F / 180 °C | |
Coolant Capacity – With Heat Exchanger Hx 4073 ( With Out Explantion Tank) | 18 US Gal / 66 L | |
Coolant Capacity – With Explantion Tank & Lta | 30 US Gal / 112 L | |
Maximum Coolant Friction Heat External To Engine @1800 RPM | 7 PSI / 48.3 kPa | |
Maximum Coolant Friction Heat External To Engine @1500 RPM | 10 PSI / 68.9 kPa | |
Maximum Allowable Air Friction Across Radator | N / A | |
Minimum Raw Water Flow @ 90 °F(32 ℃) To Heat Exchanger With Hx 4073 | 54 GPM / 204.4 L/min | |
Maximum Raw Water Inlet Pressure @ Heat Exchanger HX 4073 | 50 PSI / 344.7 kPa | |
Maximum Raw Water Inlet Pressure @ Heat Exchanger HX 6076 | 50 PSI / 344.7 kPa | |
Maximum Allowable Top Tank Temperature (Stand_by/Prime) | 220/212 °F / 104/100 °C | |
Standard Thermostat (Modulating) Range | 180 – 200 °F / 82 – 93 °C | |
Maximum Allowable Coolant Temperature | 205 °F / 96.1 °C | |
Minimum Coolant Makeup Capacity | 6.3 US Gal / 23.8 L | |
Maximum Raw Water Inlet Friction | 10 PSI / 254.0 kPa | |
Minimum Allowable Fill Rate | 5 GPM / 18.9 L/min | |
Maximum Allowable Initial Fill Time | 5 min | |
Minimum Allowable Coolant Expansion Space | 5 % | |
Maximum Allowable Inlet Coolant Temperature At Limited Situation (Stand_By / Prime) | 160/150 °F / 71/66 °C | |
Lubrication System | Oil Pressure @ Idle Speed | 20 PSI / 138 kPa |
Oil Pressure @ Rated Speed | 45 – 65 PSI / 310 – 448 kPa | |
Oil Flow at Rated Speed | 124 GPM / 469.4 L/min | |
Maximum Allowable Oil Temperature | 250 °F / 121 °C | |
By – Pass Filter Capacity – Spin – on Cartridge Type | 2 X 0.7 US Gal / 2 X 2.6 L | |
By – Pass Filter Capacity – Replaceable Element Type | 2 X 2.9 US Gal / 2 X 11.0 L | |
Oil Pan Capacity (Option OP6023) – High | 30.0 US Gal / 113.6 liter | |
Total System Capacity (Excluding By – Pass Filter) | 45.0 US Gal / 170.3 L | |
Total System Capacity (Excluding By – Pass Filter) | 35.7 US Gal / 135.1 L | |
Angularty of Standard Oil Pan Oil Pan – Front Down | 30 ° | |
Fuel System | Fuel Injection System | Cummins PT |
Maximum allowable Restriction to PT Fuel Pump – With Clean Fuel Filter | 4 in Hg / 13.55 kPa | |
Maximum allowable Restriction to PT Fuel Pump – With Dirty Fuel Filter | 10 in Hg / 33.86 kPa | |
Maximum Allowable Injector Return Line Restriction – With Check Valves | 7 in Hg / 22 kPa | |
Maximum Allowable Injector Return Line Restriction – Less Check Valves | 3 in Hg / 8 kPa | |
Minimum Allowable Fuel Tank Vent Capability | 15 ft3/h / 425 L/h | |
Starter (Heavy, Anode) | 24 V | |
Battary Recharge System, Negative ground | 35 A | |
Maximum Allowable Resistance of Starting Circuit | 0.002 Ω | |
Minimum Recommended Battary Capacity – Cold Soak at 50 °F(10 ℃) or Above | 12000 °F CCA | |
Minimum Recommended Battary Capacity – Cold Soak at 32 ~ 50 °F(0 ~ 10 ℃) or Above | 12800 °F CCA | |
Minimum Recommended Battary Capacity – Cold Soak at 0 ~ 32 °F(- 18 ~ 0 ℃) or Above | 18000 °F CCA | |
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Scopes of Supply of CCEC KT38-GA Generator Drive Engine | |||
Air Intake System | 1. Air Intake Manifold | Exhuast System | 1. Exhuast Manifold |
2. Standard Air Filter | 2. Turbocharger | ||
3. Water-Air Intercooler | 3. Exhuast Elbow | ||
Starting System | 1. Starter Motor | Charging System | 1. Charging Alternator |
2. Starter Rely | 2. N/A | ||
Lubricating System | 1. Oil Pump | Cooling System | 1. Water Pump |
2. Oil Filter | 2. Engine Fan | ||
3. N/A | 3. Standard Radiator | ||
Engine Shut-Down System | 1. Engine Fuel Shut-Off Solenoid | Power Output System | 1. Flywheel |
2. N/A | 2. Standard Flywheel Housing | ||
Fuel System | 1. Fuel Transfer Pump | ||
2. High-Pressure Fuel Pump | |||
3. Fuel Filter | |||
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Optional Accessories of CCEC KT38-GA Generator Drive Engine | |||
Air Intake System | 1. Air Intake Pre-Heater | Exhuast System | 1. Muffler & Bellows |
2. Air Intake Shut-Off Valve | 2. Spark Arrestor Type Muffler & Bellows | ||
3. Heavy-Duty Air Filter | 3. DPF System | ||
4. Plateau Type Air Filter | 4. N/A | ||
Fuel System | 1. Coarse Filter | Lubricating System | 1. Oil Pre-Heater |
2. Fuel Pre-Heater | 2. N/A | ||
Starting System | 1. Manual Magnetic DC Contactor | Cooling System | 1. Silent Type Radiator |
2. Dual Ears Flywheel Housing | 2. Plateau Radiator | ||
3. Spring Starter Motor | 3. Salt-Spray Resistant Radiator | ||
4. Air Starter Motor | 4. Coolant Pre-Heater | ||
5. Hydraulic Starter Motor | 5. Jacket Water Heater | ||
6. Manual Magnetic DC Contactor | 6. N/A | ||
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Modifiable components of CCEC KT38-GA Generator Drive Engine | |||
Air Intake System | 1. Installation Position of Air Filter | Charging System | 1. 12 V Charging Alternator for 12 V Electric System |
2. Upgrade to Heavy-Duty Type Air Fitler | 2. Explosion-Proof Charging Alternator | ||
Exhuast System | 1. Position of Turbocharger | Lubricating System | 1. Oil Pan Position |
2. Water-Cooled Exhuast Manifold | 2. Number of Dipstick | ||
3. Water-Cooled Turbocharger | 3. Position of Dipstick | ||
Fuel System | 1. Upgrade to Fuel Fitler that Integrated with Fuel Transfer Pump | Starting System | 1. 12 V Starter Motor for 12 V Electric System |
Engine Shut-Down System | 1. 12 V Solenoid for 12 V Electric System | Power Output System | 1. Size of Flywheel Housing and Flywheel. |
2. Explosion-Proof Solenoid | 2. Dual-Ear Flywheel Housing (For Twin-Starter System) | ||
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